Bima Vahak : IRDAI The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has announced that the guidelines for the women-centric insurance distribution channel called “Bima Vahak” will become effective upon the launch of “Bima Vistaar,” an all-in-one standard insurance product currently under development. The primary objective of Bima Vahak is to establish a dedicated […]
Month: October 2023
Operation Ajay
Operation Ajay: India has initiated “Operation Ajay” to assist its citizens who wish to return from Israel. Special charter flights and arrangements are being organized for their safe repatriation. A 24-hour Control Room has been established in the Ministry of External Affairs to monitor the situation in Israel and Palestine and provide information and assistance. […]
Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Birth Anniversary
Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Birth Anniversary: The Prime Minister of India has paid tributes to Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan on his birth anniversary. Jayaprakash Narayan born on 11th October 1902, in Sitabdiara, Bihar, popularly referred to as JP or Lok Nayak (People’s Leader), was an Indian Independence activist, social reformer and political leader. Influenced by both Marxist […]
Asian Games 2023 : India’s Medals Tally
Asian Games 2023 : India’s Medals Tally The 19th Asian Games (of 2022, held in 2023) came to a close at the Hangzhou Olympic Sports Centre Stadium (also called Big Lotus) in China. Hockey player PR Sreejesh was India’s flagbearer at the parade of athletes. India’s Medals Tally: With 107 medals (28 gold, 38 silvers […]
India Tanzania Investment Forum
India Tanzania Investment Forum: India welcomed the President of Tanzania at the India Tanzania Investment Forum in New Delhi. India and Tanzania have upgraded their bilateral relations to the level of a strategic partnership. Both nations inked six agreements to strengthen cooperation across various vital domains. It encompasses cooperation in the digital domain, culture, sports, […]
Deception Island : Picture By NASA
Deception Island : Picture By NASA The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently posted a birds-eye-view picture of Deception island on its Instagram handle. Deception Island is part of a line of islands called the South Shetland Islands, lying northwest of the Antarctic Peninsula. It is an active volcano. It was formed by a […]
Sayeret Matkal : Israel Operation
Sayeret Matkal : Israel Operation Israel’s most elite special operations force, Sayeret Matkal, is being prepped for extremely dangerous hostage-rescue missions in the Gaza Strip. Sayeret Matkal, also called General Staff Reconnaissance Unit 269, is an elite commando unit of the Israeli Defense Force (IDF). The unit was established in 1957 at the initiative of […]
Rasmussen’s Encephalitis
Rasmussen’s Encephalitis: The special surgery operation was performed by doctors at Loma Linda University Health in California by switching off half of the brain of an ailing girl in order to save her life who was suffering from Rasmussen’s encephalitis . Rasmussen’s encephalitis is a very rare, chronic inflammatory neurological disease that usually affects only […]
Mera Yuva Bharat : Approved
Mera Yuva Bharat : Approved The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister of India has approved the establishment of an autonomous body Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat). Mera Yuva Bharat is an autonomous body will benefit the youth in the age group of 15-29 years, in line with the definition of ‘Youth’ in the […]
Goan Cashew : GI Tag
Goan Cashew : GI Tag Goan cashew (kernel) got the geographical indication (GI) tag. Cashew is one of the most important plantation crops in India Cashew was native to northeast Brazil in Latin America and was introduced to Goa by the Portuguese in the 16th century (1570). At the time of its introduction on Indian […]
